OFFICIALS of the Basic Needs Trust Fund (BNTF) have handed over a $32.2M health centre to the Regional Public Health Department in Region 5 (Mahaica/Berbice). This was done last Friday.With funding from the

By Rabindra Rooplall RESIDENTS of the Essequibo island of Leguan are making a collective effort — with the assistance of regional officials — to develop a community ground and

THE Guyana Telephone & Telegraph Company (GTT) has paid tribute to its sales and brand partners at a grand cocktail at the Annual Vendors Award Ceremony held at the

By Frederick Halley ONE of the most decorated military officers in Guyana, Colonel Cecil “Pluto” Martindale was the toast of the Guyana Ex-Soldiers of Canada (GESAC) fraternity at an

Independence cannot be celebrated when bauxite workers remain trampledWE CANNOT, with seriousness, celebrate 50 years of political Independence when workers employed at the Bauxite Company of Guyana Incorporated (BCGI)

By Shirley Thomas ACTING in accordance with the powers with which it has been vested, the Mayor and City Council (M&CC) has moved to regulate and control traffic within

By Svetlana Marshall TWELVE recreational parks are being built in Region Two, Pomeroon-Supenaam; and according to Regional Executive Officer (REO) Rupert Hopkinson, works are being done through “demonstration of

By Fareeza Haniff PRESIDENT David Granger is hopeful that, during February 2016, his Government would be able to announce the appointment of new Guyanese ambassadors to several countries.“I would

MILLIONS of people across Brazil have joined the first day of the annual carnival festivities despite concerns about the outbreak of the Zika virus.In Recife, the city most affected